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Specialist, Data ServicesSherritt International • Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Canada
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Specialist, Data Services

Specialist, Data Services

Sherritt International • Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Canada
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About us

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Sherritt is a world leader in using hydrometallurgical processes to mine and refine nickel and cobalt – metals deemed critical for energy transition. Sherritt is dedicated to producing and delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and social responsibility.

As part of our ongoing growth and commitment to meeting the increasing demand for critical minerals, our Metals division, which includes the Fort Saskatchewan refinery in Canada, drives our production of high-purity minerals. In addition, our Power division is the largest independent energy producer in Cuba, providing low-carbon power solutions. We aim to expand our midstream processing capacity of critical minerals for the electric vehicle supply chain.

At Sherritt, we offer a diverse range of rewarding career opportunities across our international operations. Our unique business structure allows for domestic and global exposure, enabling career growth and professional development. We understand that our people are our greatest asset and we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture, where all team members are valued and respected. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences make us better equipped to serve our customers and communities.

The opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists in our IT department within the Metals division for a Specialist, Data Services. The purpose of this position is to ensure the effective management and governance of Sherritt’s data assets, while safeguarding data integrity, quality, and security.

Our standard work schedule includes a full-time on-site presence to foster collaboration and community. We recognize the importance of flexibility in today’s dynamic work environment. We offer adaptable flexibility to ensure that our team members can succeed while balancing personal commitments.

The successful candidate may be based in either our Fort Saskatchewan or Calgary office.

In this role, you will be accountable for :

  • Leading the development and execution of the annual data governance plan in alignment with organizational strategy and business priorities.
  • Overseeing enterprise data governance activities and serving as the primary liaison between the Data Governance Committee, data owners, data stewards, and business stakeholders.
  • Ensuring compliance with data governance standards, policies, and applicable regulations by identifying and managing data-related risks and monitoring regulatory changes.
  • Driving continuous improvement in data quality, integrity, and trust, and supporting effective data stewardship across the organization.
  • Providing subject matter expertise and advisory support on data governance, data management, compliance, security, and data use.
  • Embedding data governance principles into business initiatives, projects, and technology solutions through collaboration and consultation.

Skills and attributes for success :

  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise data governance, data management, data privacy, and enterprise content management within complex organizations is required.
  • University degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
  • ITIL certification(s) and project management experience are considered assets.
  • Proven experience in developing and executing data governance strategies and business plans aligned to organizational objectives.
  • Strong understanding of data governance and management frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK), including data ownership and stewardship.
  • Applied experience with manufacturing data environments and operational, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
  • Solid technical knowledge of IT environments, including databases, analytics, reporting, and data modeling tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and influence stakeholders across executive, senior leadership, and operational teams.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with the ability to implement practical governance solutions.
  • Working knowledge of Python, Machine Language, Artificial Intelligence.
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Purview, data fabric, and azure platform along with Databricks and Fivetran would be considered beneficial.
  • What we offer :

  • Competitive compensation : A competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits that prioritizes employee wellbeing.
  • Generous paid time off : We believe in work-life balance and offer paid time off to recharge.
  • Learning and professional development opportunities : We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for professional development, workshops and training.
  • Inclusive environment : We celebrate diversity and promote an equitable, inclusive and respectful workplace culture.
  • Application deadline : The job posting will remain open until a qualified candidate is selected.

    We thank all candidates for their application.  We will be in touch if your experience and skills are a match for the role.

    Sherritt is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other protected status. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and we strive to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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